Dorothy Day Quotes


When it comes down to it, even on the natural plane, it is much happier and more enlivening to love than to be loved.


Citations

Day, Dorothy. The Duty of Delight: The Diaries of Dorothy Day. Edited by Robert Ellsberg, Marquette University Press, 2008.

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Dorothy Day
Dorothy Day
  • Born: November 8, 1897
  • Died: November 29, 1980
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Activist

Dorothy Day was an American journalist, social activist and anarchist who, after a bohemian youth, became a Catholic Christian without abandoning her social and anarchist activism. She was perhaps the best-known political radical in the American Catholic Church.